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Jul 31, 2017

How NYC 311 Pays Attention to the Poor

On a recent trip to New York City a friend of mine made the comment that city officials seem to prioritize the needs of the city’s ultra-wealthy over those most reliant upon city services. In my time researching NYC’s service delivery mechanisms I’ve found this sentiment to be completely untrue. …

Urban Planning

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How NYC 311 Pays Attention to the Poor
How NYC 311 Pays Attention to the Poor
Urban Planning

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Jul 11, 2017

3 Engines of Tomorrow’s City

Consider quantum physics — wait, stay with me — the field’s foundation of knowledge is built on understanding the universe’s largest phenomena so we can better explain the small things. I’ll let Brian Greene’s recent appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert explain. …

Smart Cities

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3 Engines of Tomorrow’s City
3 Engines of Tomorrow’s City
Smart Cities

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Jun 29, 2017

Digital Cities: A Digitally Social Overture

This is the tenth, and final, post in a series of excerpts from my graduate research at Cornell University; each has been adapted for the purposes of this format. To read the full report, in all its technical glory, please visit my website. Previous Topic: The City as a Platform …

Smart Cities

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Digital Cities: A Digitally Social Overture
Digital Cities: A Digitally Social Overture
Smart Cities

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Jun 27, 2017

Digital Cities: The City as a Platform

This is the ninth post in a series of excerpts from my graduate research at Cornell University; each has been adapted for the purposes of this format. To read the full report, in all its technical glory, please visit my website. Previous Topic: Civic Engagement isn’t a Checkbox As technology…

Government

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Digital Cities: The City as a Platform
Digital Cities: The City as a Platform
Government

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Jun 26, 2017

Digital Cities: Civic Engagement isn’t a Checkbox

This is the eighth post in a series of excerpts from my graduate research at Cornell University; each has been adapted for the purposes of this format. To read the full report, in all its technical glory, please visit my website. Previous Topic: The City Upon a Hill “The last…

Civic Engagement

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Digital Cities: Civic Engagement isn’t a Checkbox
Digital Cities: Civic Engagement isn’t a Checkbox
Civic Engagement

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Jun 24, 2017

Digital Cities: The City Upon a Hill

This is the seventh post in a series of excerpts from my graduate research at Cornell University; each has been adapted for the purposes of this format. To read the full report, in all its technical glory, please visit my website. Previous Topic: Your ‘Digital Awareness’ Is Worthless First stated…

Government

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Digital Cities: The City Upon a Hill
Digital Cities: The City Upon a Hill
Government

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Jun 23, 2017

Digital Cities: Your ‘Digital Awareness’ Is Worthless

This is the sixth post in a series of excerpts from my graduate research at Cornell University; each has been adapted for the purposes of this format. To read the full report, in all its technical glory, please visit my website. Previous Topic: Hybrid Placemaking in the City Yeah, it…

Civictech

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Digital Cities: Your ‘Digital Awareness’ Is Worthless
Digital Cities: Your ‘Digital Awareness’ Is Worthless
Civictech

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Jun 22, 2017

Digital Cities: Hybrid Placemaking in the City

This is the fifth post in a series of excerpts from my graduate research at Cornell University; each has been adapted for the purposes of this format. To read the full report, in all its technical glory, please visit my website. Previous Topic: Social Networks, Who Cares? History has often…

Smart Cities

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Digital Cities: Hybrid Placemaking in the City
Digital Cities: Hybrid Placemaking in the City
Smart Cities

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Jun 21, 2017

Digital Cities: Social Networks, Who Cares?

This is the fourth post in a series of excerpts from my graduate research at Cornell University; each has been adapted for the purposes of this format. To read the full report, in all its technical glory, please visit my website. Previous Topic: Scaling Information within Social Networks tl;dr We observe…

Social Media

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Digital Cities: Social Networks, Who Cares?
Digital Cities: Social Networks, Who Cares?
Social Media

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Jun 20, 2017

Digital Cities: Scaling Information within Social Networks

This is the third post in a series of excerpts from my graduate research at Cornell University; each has been adapted for the purposes of this format. To read the full report, in all its technical glory, please visit my website. Previous Topic: Principles of Social Networking Theory Have you…

Social Network

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Digital Cities: Scaling Information within Social Networks
Digital Cities: Scaling Information within Social Networks
Social Network

6 min read

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